A one-month free Kho Kho training program has officially begun at Sharada Saraswati Secondary School, Chandni Municipality-4. The initiative, launched by International Kho Kho player Kapil Dev Bhatta, is organized in line with the Dashain-Tihar holiday period to engage students and local youth in sports.
The training program was formally inaugurated on Monday and has already attracted 58 participants from the Dodhara Chandni Municipality area. The participants include both school students and local youth who share a passion for sports, particularly Kho Kho .
Speaking on the occasion, Kapil Dev Bhatta emphasized the importance of traditional sports like Kho Kho in promoting physical fitness, discipline, and teamwork. He also highlighted how such initiatives can help identify and nurture future talents from the grassroots level.
The training sessions are expected to provide participants with professional guidance, fundamental techniques, and competitive exposure in Kho Kho . Local stakeholders have welcomed the initiative, expressing hope that it will inspire more young people to pursue sports actively and represent the region at higher levels.
With growing interest in Kho Kho at the national and international stage, this program is seen as a significant step towards strengthening the sporting culture in Dodhara Chandni.